All Building articles in 22 February 2013 – Page 2
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CommentTwo ideas that might shake the world
Inventions such as the steam engine have always driven economic revival, says Leo Johnson. Could a similar revolution save us this time?
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FeaturesSustainable and irresistible
Not only is beautiful design compatible with sustainability, it can be integral to it. Ike Ijeh offers four eye-catching examples
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FeaturesLaunch zone
Some of the new products on display at Ecobuild, from ceramic flooring, via sanitary and ventilation solutions, to the latest roofing systems
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CommentThe price to pay
Firms that engaged in buying work are seeing the impact of their failed gamble
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FeaturesSustainable Project of the Year
Eight buildings are competing for the title of Sustainable Project of the Year in the 2013 Building Awards. Here’s this year’s shortlist
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NewsMorgan Sindall expects £15m per year savings from restructure
Chief executive lays out plans for future of firm as company’s annual results show disappointing performance from affordable housing arm
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Construction appointments: 22 February 2013
Laing O’Rourke, Deloitte Real Estate, and John McAslan + Partners are amongst the companies making new appointments
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NewsAecom bolsters senior team with two new bosses
Davis Langdon parent company appoints Gordon Wilkinson to head global consultancy and Alf Oschatz to lead sports group in Europe
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CommentEmployment law: The modern apprentice
There is new legislation designed to boost support among potential employers for apprenticeships. We look at how this affects apprentices’ employment status
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CommentStrategy needed for apprenticeships
The director of the National Association of Shopfitters calls on government to develop a coherent apprenticeships policy
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CommentSevern Barrage has the power
The Severn Barrage is tipped to supply a substantial chunk of the UK’s energy needs
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CommentGet BIM right for facilities management
A reader provides some thoughts about applying BIM to make sure that buildings operate as they should
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CommentDelays: A likely story
Deciding whether a party causing a delay was responsible for the fall in the market value of a property boiled down to whether that loss was ‘not unlikely’
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NewsBovis Homes profit jumps 69%
Housebuilder posts strong results after boosting completions, margins and sales prices
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FeaturesThe retrofit debate: A strong argument for public expenditure
Ahead of Ecobuild, a panel of experts gathered to discuss how to bring about a national retrofitting programme to make the nation’s existing building stock carbon neutral
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FeaturesThe Considerate Constructors Scheme annual survey 2013
Every year the Considerate Constructors Scheme asks the building industry and the general public for their views, here’s a summary of what they said this time …
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NewsGlasgow steel specialist in administration
46 jobs go as administrators appointed at William Crawford Sons and its parent company J T Blacksmiths
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NewsMarks & Spencer unveils ‘green lease’ strategy
Retail giant will launch strategy at next week’s Ecobuild conference
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NewsUS investment firm buys Countryside Properties
Housing developer agrees £165m debt facility with Lloyds Bank
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